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The conquest of the Ganges – Gangaikonda Cholapuram

Imagine a king, so overjoyed that after the conquest of the Gangetic plains he built an entire city and called … More

#cghearth, #gangaikondacholapuram, #hinduism, #india, #mantrakoodam, #meandcghearth, #southindia, #tamilnadu, #temple, #travel, #travelphotography

The Western Ghats of Kerala

Periyar National Park is located at the heart of the Western Ghats, a mountain range that is older than the … More

#cghearth, #india, #kerala, #meandcghearth, #periyar, #tiger reserve, #western ghats, #wildlife

almost paradise

A valley in the mountains of Kerala “Out of a calamity history has shown that humans end up at their … More

#earthpics, #explore, #meandcghearth, #naturephotography, #southindia, #travelphotography, #travelstories, experience, India, Kerala, nature

How the royal Elephant got his colour restored – Darasuram

The legend tells us, that Airavata, Lord Indra’s most beautiful white elephant with four tusks and seven trunks, was cursed … More

#earthpics, #explore, #lovefortravel, #southindia, #storytelling, #tamilnadu, #thelandofshiv, #travelphotography, #travelstories, Airateshwara, Airavata, ancient, beatgermann, cgh earth, Cholas, Darasuram, experience, Hinduism, India, shiva, shrine, Tamil Nadu, temple, travel, travelblog

Honey Nagar, conserving the earth

It all started at breakfast in Spice Village with 6 jars. Six big jars filled with honey, one of them … More

Bees, cgh earth, coconut lagoon, Conservation, day trip, daytrip, eco sensitivity, ecology, farm, farming, health, honey, Kerala, medicine, mountains, plantation, research, Spice Village, story

Nadi Shastra – an experience

“I am Vibishana and you?” Intro Nadi Shastra is said to have been written by the great Sage Agastya, who … More

#explore, #lovefortravel, astrology, beatgermann, cghearth, experience, faith, Hinduism, India, Kumbakonam, life, loveforlive, nadi astrology, nadi shastra, religion, school, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavur, truth

The weavers of Thirbuvanam

The weaver India and Saris is a love story dating centuries back and there is no garment that dresses a … More

amazing, Art, family, handicrafts, handloom, humanity, India, photography, religion, sari, silk, Tamil Nadu, tradition, weaver, weaving, work

Cochin (Kochi) explored

What ever little we know from history, Kochi always seems to have been a vibrant port by the Arabian sea, … More

#biennale, #explore, #lovefortravel, #meandcghearth, Art, beatgermann, cochin, experience, Fort Kochi, harbour, travel

Kumbakonam – India’s most ancient cultures

If you love to retrace the footsteps of ancient cultures, myths and legends you certainly have to come to this … More

#explore, #lovefortravel, #lovemylife, #mamallapuram #beatgermann #travel #explore #india #MeandCghearth #cghearth, beatgermann, experience, Impressions, India, religion, sari, shiva, silk, Tamil Nadu, temple, weaver

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